You will see from our website that we have decided to re-publish our pocket field guide to the Birds of Serra dos Tucanos. The Birds of Serra dos Tucanos by Ber van Perlo and Andy Foster illusrates over 450 species of birds found around the lodge and on the excursions that we offer from the lodge, together with a brief description of each species and an abundance key.


This new edition includes several new plates of species recently added to our bird list, and is very useful in the field as it's dedicated to the birds of the region. Please note that the book is availabe pre-order only, please e-mail us for further details.

One of the plates from the field guide:

1. White-winged Becard
2. Black-capped Becard
3. Crested Becard
4. Green-backed Becard
5. Chestnut-crowned Becard
6. Swallow-tailed Cotinga
7. Black and Gold Cotinga
8. Grey-winged Cotinga
9. Bare-throated Bellbird
10. Hooded Berryeater